Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:species
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:band
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gptkbp:aired_on |
up to 3 meters high
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gptkbp:behavior |
surface feeding
common behavior |
gptkbp:breeding_season |
winter
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gptkbp:color |
black and white
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gptkbp:common_name |
humpback whale
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts |
protected under the Endangered Species Act
protected under the Marine Mammal Protection Act |
gptkbp:conservation_status |
least concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance |
featured in folklore
popular in marine tourism |
gptkbp:diet |
zooplankton
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gptkbp:family |
gptkb:band
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gptkbp:fins |
humpbacked shape
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gptkbp:first_described_by |
1781
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gptkbp:flavor |
distinctive shape
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior |
cold nutrient-rich waters
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gptkbp:fossil_record |
ancestors date back 15 million years
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gptkbp:gestation_period |
11 to 12 months
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gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:beach
warm tropical waters |
gptkbp:has_authority_over |
Borowski
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Megaptera novaeangliae
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gptkbp:interacts_with |
research and conservation efforts
whale watching industry |
gptkbp:length |
up to 16 meters
4 meters at birth |
gptkbp:lifespan |
up to 50 years
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gptkbp:migration |
long-distance migrator
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gptkbp:notable_for |
cooperative hunting
bubble-net feeding |
gptkbp:order |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:population |
80,000 individuals
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gptkbp:range |
worldwide
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gptkbp:related_species |
gptkb:Balaenoptera_acutorostrata
gptkb:band gptkb:Megaptera_novaeangliae |
gptkbp:reproduction |
viviparous
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gptkbp:research_interest |
studied for migration patterns
studied for vocalizations |
gptkbp:social_structure |
often found in groups
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gptkbp:tail_type |
common behavior
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gptkbp:threats |
entanglement in fishing gear
ship strikes |
gptkbp:vocalization |
gptkb:aircraft
complex songs attracting mates |
gptkbp:weight |
up to 36,000 kilograms
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